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Moving up north

We are just about to slowly start to sail up north towards Antigua and it´s first port of call “English Harbour”. We have been moving a lot the last couple of months so it has been really nice to just
February 01, 2014
by Daniel
1 Comment
Diving, Guadelope, Guests, Jacques Cousteau’s Underwater Reserve Park

Jacques Cousteau’s Underwater Reserve Park

We had an awesome 25 nm sail from Terre de Haut to “Jacques Cousteau’s Underwater Reserve Park” where we are at the moment. I think we did an average of 8 knots all the way and we had no sea at
January 30, 2014
by Daniel
2 Comments
Diving, Guadelope, Guests, Sailing

Terre De Haut [Guadelope]

We left Martinique right after we got our 3 new dive bottles late Thursday night. It took us 21 hours to sail around 100 nm, it was a smooth ride without any dramas or sea-sickness.  We didn’t make a
January 25, 2014
by Daniel
1 Comment
Check in, Checking out, Guadelope, Sailing, Terre De Haut, Travel

The guys has left the building

For over two months we have been traveling more or less side by side with the three Swedish guys from Kiruna. We met for the first time in Lanzarote in the Canaries and yesterday night we had a big fa
January 22, 2014
by Daniel
3 Comments
Friends, Gas wire, Martinique, Rayola, Repair, Rig

Learning to dive

Davide that sailed with us from The Canaries to Martinique is back onboard. He is going to sail with us up north for a while and meanwhile also training me to become a better diver. Davide that has be
January 21, 2014
by Daniel
2 Comments
Davide, Diomond rock, Diving, Martinique, Rayola

Hello Caribbean

Bay Dreamer with crew dropped anchor in the bay of De Marin in Martinique late Wednesday (8/1-2014) afternoon. We travelled over 2400 miles in 15 days and I am very happy over the result. The boat was
January 14, 2014
by Daniel
5 Comments
Caribbean, Crew, Sailboat, Sailing, Travel

N15.47.94 W053.44.47

Ten days have passed since we left Cape Verde and began our crossing over the Atlantic Ocean. As expected we are slow, but I am still pretty happy with our progress. We have a steady wind of 20 knots
January 05, 2014
by Patrik Mattsson
9 Comments

N16.51.96 W028.05.37

Finally we got our first Atlantic fish, Max and me caught a small but very tasty Golden Makril (also known as Dolphin fish or Mahi Mahi). Only one hour after the Big catch the poor fish got served tog
December 26, 2013
by Patrik Mattsson
8 Comments

Farewell Capo Verde

We are just about to leave this super nice place for our next destination-Martinique. If you sail in a straight line the distance would be 2300nm. So this place is definitely not around the corner. I
December 23, 2013
by Daniel
6 Comments
Cape Verde, Paying crew, Sailing, The Atlantic Ocean, Travel

Out and around at São Vicente

Some times I find that we are forgetting that we are actually out traveling, it´s very easy to get stuck in the marinas or on the boat instead of getting out and around. This morning we did just that-
December 22, 2013
by Daniel
1 Comment
Cape Verde, Crew, São Vicente, The Atlantic, Travel

Safe and sound in Cape Verde

After 6 days of superb sailing with great winds we can now announce our arrival at Cape Verde. We are now “parked” safe and sound in Mindelo marina. I must say that the sail down here from Las Palmas
December 19, 2013
by Daniel
2 Comments
Cape Verde, Crew, Marina, Sailing, Travel

N20.55.93 W021.23.33 300 miles left to Cape Verde

We are now 300 miles away from our destination Cape Verde. The wind is more or less the same- 25 knots from north- east and we are doing around 6.7 knots of speed during the days and 5.5 during the ni
December 18, 2013
by Patrik Mattsson
3 Comments

N24.48.54 W018.05.93

We have been on the sea now for almost 48 hours and we are doing good progress. The first 24 hours was really rough and we had winds up to 35 knots hitting the sail from behind. We have a great mix of
December 15, 2013
by Patrik Mattsson
1 Comment

Cape Verde – here we come!

The wind just turned around and we will leave shortly. The boat is packed with food, water and a lot of cool people.I stopped guessing how long trips will take but according to the forecast we will ha
December 12, 2013
by Daniel
6 Comments
Cape Verde, Crew, Las Palmas, Marina, Sailing, The canaries, Travel

Meet the Atlantic crew

We are soon about to start our long sailing to The Caribbean via Cape Verde and I think its about time to do a proper introduction of the Atlantic crew.   Max (20 Germany) A really cool young guy from
December 12, 2013
by Daniel
0 Comment
Cape Verde, Crew, Guests, Sailing, The canaries, Travel

Strong winds

We have really strong winds at the moment and our stay in the marina has turned into a pretty bumpy experience. The pontoon were we are “parked” at is just by the entrance of the marina and it´s reall
December 10, 2013
by Daniel
1 Comment
Atlantic crossing, Gran Canaria, Guests, Marina, The canaries, Travel
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